She also aided Shockwave in creating a false identity to infiltrate the Autobot ranks. Now calling herself Blackarachnia, Elita-1 joined the Decepticons, Transform and Roll Out and performed experimentations on Blitzwing, rebuilding him into a Triple Changer and giving him an unstable personality. Because of her new, semi-organic nature, her signal did not appear on Optimus's radar, leading him and Sentinel to believe that she had perished in the explosion. When she tried using her ability to borrow powers from other beings, she was injected by the spiders' venom, reformatting her into a hideous freak. They were ambushed by giant spiders and, when escaping the massive energon explosion caused by the battle, Elita ended up being left behind. Survival SkillsĮlita-1 and her teammates found their way to Archa Seven, looking for a Decepticon ship filled with energon when they accidentally fell into a series of caves. Though Elita-1 worried about Optimus's well-being throughout the exercise, Sentinel assured her that Optimus had little to fear from a simulation. The AllSpark Almanac II Elita-1 and Sentinel were both there to witness Optimus go through a simulated combat against Megatron. Girlfriend in a coma, I know, I know it's serious.Ī thousand stellar cycles ago or so, a young cadet received the name 'Elita-1' from her instructor, Kup Minor.
